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REG - Airtel Africa PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 5635D  Airtel Africa PLC  16 October 2025

 

 

Airtel Africa plc

 

('Airtel Africa', or the 'Company')

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

London and Lagos, 16 October 2025: Airtel Africa announces today it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of USD 0.50 each from
Barclays Capital Securities Limited pursuant to the authority granted by its
shareholders as part of its share buy-back programme, details of which were
announced on 22 September 2025.

Aggregate information:

 Date of purchase                                15 October 2025
 Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:  25,000
 Lowest price paid per share (GBp):              227.00p
 Highest price paid per share (GBp):             228.80p
 Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):       227.93p

 

The purchased ordinary shares will be cancelled.

 

Following the purchase of these ordinary shares, the remaining ordinary shares
of USD 0.50 each in issue will be 3,656,247,633, including 7,489,044 treasury
shares. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
3,648,758,589. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for
the calculations by which they will determine whether they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under
the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

The purchases were made pursuant to the revised arrangements entered into with
Barclays Capital Securities Limited announced on 22 September 2025.

Aggregate information on shares purchased according to trading venues:

 

 Venue                  Volume-weighted average price  Aggregated volume  Lowest price per share  Highest price per share
 London Stock Exchange  227.87                         12,033             227.00                  228.60
 BATS Europe            228.08                         4,788              227.20                  228.80
 CHI-X Europe           227.93                         3,569              227.60                  228.40
 Turquoise              227.96                         4,610              227.00                  228.60

 

Since the commencement of the first tranche of the $100m share buy-back
programme announced on 23 December 2024, the Company has purchased 40,558,115
ordinary shares in aggregate, at a volume weighted average price of 151.2048
GBp per ordinary share.

 

The table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by
Barclays Capital Securities Limited as part of the buy-back programme.

 

Individual transactions:

 

 Transaction Date  Time      Volume  Currency  Price     Trading Venue  Transaction Reference
 15/10/2025        08:09:39  1364    GBp       227.8000  XLON           592184258690718000
 15/10/2025        08:34:59  1197    GBp       228.0000  XLON           592184258691204000
 15/10/2025        08:51:26  816     GBp       228.0000  XLON           606258007527406000
 15/10/2025        08:53:28  350     GBp       228.0000  XLON           606258007527432000
 15/10/2025        09:04:15  1080    GBp       228.2000  XLON           592184258691627000
 15/10/2025        09:22:01  1146    GBp       228.0000  TRQX           606258007527817000
 15/10/2025        10:14:10  1209    GBp       228.2000  BATE           606258007528528000
 15/10/2025        10:42:19  1126    GBp       228.6000  TRQX           606258007528903000
 15/10/2025        11:31:05  1198    GBp       228.0000  BATE           592184258693734000
 15/10/2025        12:11:09  1194    GBp       227.6000  CHIX           606258007530101000
 15/10/2025        13:42:16  1852    GBp       228.6000  XLON           606258007531478000
 15/10/2025        13:47:18  1175    GBp       228.4000  XLON           592184258695855000
 15/10/2025        14:24:57  1273    GBp       228.8000  BATE           606258007532210000
 15/10/2025        14:34:32  1193    GBp       228.4000  CHIX           606258007532436000
 15/10/2025        14:46:45  1239    GBp       228.2000  TRQX           592184258697112000
 15/10/2025        15:00:04  1182    GBp       227.8000  CHIX           592184258697459000
 15/10/2025        15:10:40  1208    GBp       227.8000  XLON           592184258697722000
 15/10/2025        15:26:08  1108    GBp       227.2000  BATE           592184258698086000
 15/10/2025        15:50:40  1099    GBp       227.0000  TRQX           592184258698621000
 15/10/2025        15:53:37  1161    GBp       227.0000  XLON           606258007534278000
 15/10/2025        16:03:54  1286    GBp       227.0000  XLON           606258007534512000
 15/10/2025        16:19:51  544     GBp       227.2000  XLON           592184258699376000

 

 

Enquiries

 

 Airtel Africa - Investor Relations

 Alastair Jones                                  +44 7464 830 011

 Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com            +44 207 493 9315
 (mailto:Investor.relations@africa.airtel.com)

 

 Airtel Africa - Group Company Secretary

 Simon O'Hara                             +44 207 493 9315

 

About Airtel Africa

Airtel Africa is a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money
services, with operations in 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Airtel Africa
provides an integrated offer to its subscribers, including mobile voice and
data services as well as mobile money services both nationally and
internationally. The company's strategy is focused on providing a great
customer experience across the entire footprint, enabling our corporate
purpose of transforming lives across Africa.

 

www.airtel.africa (http://www.airtel.africa)

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